Baghmari - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Baghmari is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Kuthari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baghmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmari is 284267. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.93 hectares and falls under the 782139 pincode. Bokakaht is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baghmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghmari
According to the 2011 Census, Baghmari village had a total population of 703 people, including 369 males and 334 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 87.58% and female literacy at 73.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 369 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 275 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 94 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Baghmari
Baghmari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baghmari
Baghmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokakaht to Baghmari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Baghmari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghmari
Where is Baghmari located?
Baghmari village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baghmari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baghmari is Kuthari.
What is the pincode of Baghmari?
The pincode of Baghmari is 782139.
What is the population of Baghmari?
Baghmari had a total population of 703, including 369 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Baghmari?
Baghmari had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmari was 80.88%. Male literacy was 87.58% and female literacy was 73.83%.